Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75
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Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Revealed June 2012
- Older Model is Nikon P300
- Later Model is Nikon P330
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Nikon P310 versus Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The P310 was launched 2 years after the FX75 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the P310 grades versus the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P310 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are available at Nikon P310 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Panasonic FX75
P310 | FX75 | |||
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Introduced | June 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 26 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Nikon P310
FX75 | P310 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P310 and Panasonic FX75
P310 | FX75 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P310 features outside measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Nikon P310 versus Panasonic FX75 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the P310 against the FX75.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the P310 and FX75 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the P310 and FX75.
Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon P310 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher P310 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P310 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-06-22 | 2010-06-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 99 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 pounds) | 165g (0.36 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $700 | $139 |